Chhattisgarh
Mobile Medical Units bridge healthcare gap in remote Zones, over 40000 patients benefited in more than 2400 camps
Special policy to be framed in line with Chhattisgarh’s agro-climate: Union Minister Shivraj
National
Mobile Medical Units bridge healthcare gap in remote Zones, over 40000 patients benefited in more than 2400 camps
Special policy to be framed in line with Chhattisgarh’s agro-climate: Union Minister Shivraj
Employment and self-reliant Gram Panchayats are our goal; VB- G RAM G will accelerate development: Shivraj
International
Panel Discussion on ‘Patrakarita Aur Sahitya’ held: Senior Journalists and Litterateurs on the Panel Explores Shared Ethos of Journalism and Literature
Raipur, January 24 On the third and concluding day of the Raipur Sahitya Utsav, a panel discussion titled “Patrakarita Aur Sahitya” was held as the...
Chhattisgarh Gets Its First National Highway Tunnel: Construction Completed in Just 12 Months, a Historic Milestone on the Path of Development
Raipur, October 4 Chhattisgarh today registered a historic milestone in the field of infrastructure. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has completed construction of...
Rising Public Trust: CM Sai Secures 41.9% Approval in India Today–MOTN Survey, Ranks Second Among Large States
Raipur, August 29 Public trust in Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai continues to climb, as reflected in the latest Mood of the Nation...
CM Sai Invites South Korea’s ModernTech Corp. and UNECORAIL to Invest in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, August 29 During his visit to South Korea, Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai extended an invitation to ModernTech Corp., a leading green mobility...
CM Vishnu Deo Sai in Talks with Korea’s Largest Trade Body Korea International Trade Association
Raipur, August 28 Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai today met with Mr. Jin Sik Yoon, Chairman, and Mr. Kim Ki Hyun, Vice President...
Technology
New magnetic nanoparticles may help treat Cancer
Delhi, April 7 An efficient magnetic system has been developed with newly systhesised nanocrystalline cobalt chromite magnetic nanoparticles that can treat cancer by increasing temperature...
Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Rs 2,385 crore contract inked with BEL for Electronic Warfare Suites & aircraft modification kits for Mi-17 V5 helicopters
Delhi, April 7 Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited, Bengaluru for the acquisition of Electronic Warfare (EW) Suites and aircraft...
Rajiv Ranjan Singh Stresses Tech-Driven Fodder Solutions at ICAR- IGFRI, Jhansi
Delhi. April 6 Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, visited the ICAR–Indian Grassland and Fodder Research...
Health
Mobile Medical Units bridge healthcare gap in remote Zones, over 40000 patients benefited in more than 2400 camps
RAIPUR, Feb 28 In a significant push for rural and accessible healthcare, mobile medical units being run in Chhattisgarh under Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivashi Nyaya...
Healthcare Expansion to Create Jobs for Youth; Nava Raipur Set to Emerge as Central India’s Healthcare Hub, Says CM Sai
Raipur January 22 In a significant step toward transforming Nava Raipur into one of India’s leading healthcare destinations, the Government of Chhattisgarh marked a major...
Raipur Sahitya Utsav 2026: A National Celebration of Chhattisgarh’s Literary Spirit* *Three-day event to be held at Purkhouti Muktangan, Nava Raipur from January 23 to 25* Raipur, January 19, 2026// With the aim of giving national recognition to Chhattisgarh’s rich literary, cultural and intellectual traditions, the Raipur Sahitya Utsav 2026 is being organized on January 23, 24 and 25, 2026 at the Purkhouti Muktangan in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar. The three-day festival is set to become a strong platform for literature, culture and dialogue, drawing large participation from writers, thinkers, readers and literature enthusiasts from across the State and the country. Nearly 120 renowned writers and literary figures from Chhattisgarh and other parts of India are scheduled to attend. A total of 42 literary sessions will be held during the festival, featuring in-depth discussions on contemporary social, cultural, political and intellectual themes. The sessions will include discussions on subjects such as intellectual discourse, the Indian knowledge tradition, the Constitution, cinema and society, the country’s new awakening, literature in Chhattisgarh, literature through the lens of history, and the standard of language and literature in educational institutions, addressing key intellectual concerns of the present time. In addition, detailed discussions will be held on Natyashastra and artistic traditions, literature and politics, contemporary women’s writing, tribal literature, Chhattisgarh’s folk culture, tourism, journalism and governance. Contemporary issues such as challenges faced by publishers, writing in the digital age, and readers in the digital era will also remain at the centre of discussions. Preparations are underway, with the administration targeting completion of all arrangements by January 21. Work related to the stage, pavilions, technical arrangements, decoration and other essential facilities is being finalized at the venue. The festival will be inaugurated on January 23 by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Shri Harivansh Narayan Singh. The inaugural ceremony will also be attended by Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai and Dr Kumud Sharma, Vice-Chancellor of Wardha International Hindi University. The festival will conclude on January 25 in the presence of State ministers and eminent literary and cultural personalities including Dr Sachchidanand Joshi and Dr Chandraprakash Dwivedi. A major attraction of the festival will be the special staging of the popular play ‘Chanakya’ by noted writer and theatre artist Shri Manoj Joshi, scheduled on January 23 at 7 pm. The festival will also feature participation by Shri Nitish Bharadwaj, who played Lord Krishna in the Mahabharat television series, and acclaimed filmmaker Shri Anurag Basu. A special poetry reading will be held on January 24 in memory of former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Four separate pavilions have been set up at the venue for discussions and sessions. The main pavilion has been named after Chhattisgarh’s only Jnanpith Award-winning author, late Shri Vinod Kumar Shukla. The second pavilion has been named after Pt Shyamlal Chaturvedi, the third after Bastar’s noted writer Lala Jagdalpuri, and the fourth after author Aniruddh Neerav. A large book fair will also be organised at the venue, where around 15 national-level publishers including Prabhat Prakashan, Rajkamal Prakashan, Saraswati Book, Yashasvi Prakashan, Hind Yugm Prakashan and Rajpal Prakashan will showcase and sell their books. Books written by Chhattisgarh’s authors as well as school students will also be displayed. Proper arrangements have also been made for the launch of new books authored by writers participating in the festival. An attractive exhibition showcasing Chhattisgarh’s development over the last 25 years will be put up at the venue. A talent zone has been created for local youth and folk artists, featuring poetry recitations, story readings, folk dance and musical performances. Daily quiz competitions will also be organised, with winners receiving prizes and certificates. To facilitate travel from Raipur to Purkhouti Muktangan, the administration is arranging around 20 free buses on six routes, including Railway Station, Bus Stand, Tatibandh and Telibandha. Over 500 officers and staff are engaged in managing arrangements for the successful conduct of the festival. About 15 food stalls are also being set up at the venue, offering local cuisine including traditional Chhattisgarhi dishes. All essential facilities including drinking water, cleanliness and toilets are being ensured at the venue. Raipur Sahitya Utsav 2026 stands as a strong national showcase of Chhattisgarh’s intellectual spirit, cultural heritage and contemporary thought. The festival aims to connect society through literature, dialogue and culture, while further strengthening interest among the younger generation in reading, expression and creativity.
Raipur, January 19 With the aim of giving national recognition to Chhattisgarh’s rich literary, cultural and intellectual traditions, the Raipur Sahitya Utsav 2026 is being...

Mobile Medical Units bridge healthcare gap in remote Zones, over 40000 patients benefited in more than 2400 camps